Concept explainers
To choose: The correct option.
Answer to Problem 2STP
The correct option is (A).
Explanation of Solution
Introduction:
A curved mirror is a mirror with a curved surface which reflects. The surface can be convex or concave. Many curved mirrors have surfaces shaped like part of a sphere but often other shapes are used in optical devices.
When light ray passes through the focal point then after reflection it travels parallel to the optical axis.
Conclusion:
Hence, the correct answer is (A).
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